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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,076 and 1,974,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,076 and 1,974,065 is: 4,315,176.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,076 : 1,974,065 = 1,974,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,076/1,974,065 = 1,974,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,076x = 1,974,065 × 1,974,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,076x = 3,896,932,624,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,896,932,624,225/903,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,315,176.82

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